Private School, Armed Security Guard - Full Time at Serva LLC

Nashville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Patrols, Monitoring, Traffic Control, Video Surveillance, Access Control, First Aid, CPR, AED Training, Firearms Skills, Communication, Professionalism, Logging Observations, Physical Fitness, Crisis Management, Customer Service, Respectful Interaction

Industry

Security Systems Services

Description

Description Position: Armed Security Officer Department: Serva Security, Serva LLC Reports To: Security Supervisor Employment Type: Hourly (Non-Exempt) Location: South Nashville Area Compensation: $25 - $30 per hour DOQ Job Summary: The Security Officer is responsible for conducting security patrols and monitoring premises to prevent and respond to security incidents. This role involves securing the campus and personnel, maintaining a positive and professional demeanor, assisting with traffic control, and accurately logging all observations. Also, video surveillance and access control systems are required. Job Responsibilities: Conducting security patrols and monitoring premises to prevent and respond to safety and security incidents. When faced with a threat, be capable of choosing the appropriate and legal level of force necessary to preserve the life and safety of our clients, including deadly force. Secure campus and personnel by patrolling campus, including buildings, parking lots, and athletic fields, as well as inspecting buildings and access points Maintain a positive, courteous demeanor and communicate with others professionally and respectfully. Assist with daily carpool and traffic control. Accompany personnel and students between buildings and parking lots - upon request. Formally log all observations, occurrences, and surveillance activities in a timely and accurate manner. Politely direct campus guests to appropriate log-in points and, professionally and respectfully, with others, notify unwanted visitors to leave the campus grounds. Days and Hours: Monday - Friday, with some Saturdays and Sundays. 7:00am-3:30pm, 12:00pm-8:30pm rotating between the two Requirements Preferred Candidate Qualities: Current, former, or retired law enforcement. Former or retired military. Church and/or school security experience. First Aid, CPR, and AED trained. Minimum Standards: Must possess a current Tennessee Armed Security Guard License Must have completed Active Shooting Certification Must be able to pass a physical fitness test administered by Serva. Must demonstrate proficient firearms skills and training. Must be willing to place yourself in harm’s way for the protection of others. Must pass a TBI criminal background check for work in educational facilities. Must be able to work in the United States, verified by a Federal E-Verify check. Waiver for Sworn Officers: Active sworn Tennessee police officers and sheriff deputies may have the TN Armed Security Guard License and Active Shooter Certification requirements waived. Physical Requirements: Be able to do 50 push-ups, then 50 sit-ups (or a 70-second plank), and 50 body weight squats in less than 8 minutes. Work will be indoor and outdoor and require long periods of movement and activity. Employment typically requires standing, walking, and working in noisy environments. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. Carries firearms and other required security items at all times. Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision as offered at the time of hire. Company Overview: Since 1998, Serva and SFM have provided Nashville’s finest churches, private schools, and other non-profits with a range of facility-related services, including facility management, security, technical maintenance, and custodial services.

Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for conducting security patrols and monitoring the premises to prevent and respond to security incidents. This includes securing the campus, assisting with traffic control, and logging all observations accurately.